# Federal judge orders DHS to halt some actions in hunt for noncitizen voters

https://mins.news/en/item/110516

- CNN, 2026-10-22 03:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/21/politics/judge-curbs-trump-hunt-noncitizen-voters-flawed-data?Date=20261022&Profile=CNN

> A federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to stop certain investigative steps in its search for noncitizen voters, saying its efforts rely on flawed data that includes US citizens legally eligible to vote.

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